Iran tests new long-range missile

Iran has successfully tested a new ballistic long-range missile, Iranian Defense Minister General Hossein Dehghan stated today.

He noted that this missile was designed and constructed by Iranian experts. According to the Defense Ministry, the missile Emad is the first Iranian long-range missile that can be directed and controlled until it hits its target.

"The missile is also capable of hitting targets accurately and completely destroying them," gazeta.ru quoted Dehgan as saying.